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General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) stories - Page 3

Concerned with the growth of the internet and the inadvertent or otherwise exposure of personal information to potential bad actors, the European Union promulgated the General Data Protection Regulation in 2016. The regulation is part of European Union privacy law and human rights laws and must be complied with by any companies doing business with EU nations. It is designed to give people greater control over their personal information while simplifying regulatory compliance for international business.
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Diliko launches partner scheme for AI data in regulated sectors

Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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Diliko launches a partner programme enabling IT firms to offer AI-driven data management to regulated sectors like healthcare, cutting infrastructure costs.
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Bitdefender unveils GravityZone tool for easier compliance

Fri, 6th Jun 2025
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Bitdefender launches GravityZone Compliance Manager to simplify regulatory compliance with real-time monitoring, automated reports, and streamlined audit readiness.
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Cloudflare earns global cross-border data privacy certification

Wed, 4th Jun 2025
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Cloudflare has become one of the first firms certified under the Global Cross-Border Privacy Rules, enhancing its compliance with international data privacy standards.
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Cloudflare first to gain global certification for cross-border privacy

Wed, 4th Jun 2025
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Cloudflare is among the first to gain global certification under new cross-border privacy standards set by nine governments to unify data protection.
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Expert warns of 'AI wrappers' masquerading as SaaS products

Tue, 3rd Jun 2025
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Experts warn that many so-called AI SaaS products are merely basic HTML wrappers over public LLM APIs, offering little value beyond free ChatGPT access.
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Suprema renews ISO certifications to boost data protection

Thu, 29th May 2025
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Suprema has renewed its ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and 27701 certifications, reinforcing its commitment to data security amid evolving digital threats.
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Smartsheet launches Australian data hosting to meet privacy laws

Wed, 28th May 2025
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Smartsheet has launched Australian data hosting with Sydney and Melbourne facilities to meet privacy laws for customers across APJ region and beyond.
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Edge AI deployment enables enterprises to save $2.07 million

Tue, 27th May 2025
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An analysis by Latent AI reveals enterprises could save USD $2.07 million by switching from cloud to edge AI, cutting hardware costs by 92% in 2025.
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Secureframe unveils AI tool to streamline audit compliance tasks

Tue, 20th May 2025
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Secureframe unveils AI Evidence Validation to streamline audits, helping organisations meet stricter rules with faster, more accurate compliance checks.
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Apromore boosts operational insights with native task mining

Fri, 16th May 2025
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Apromore enhances its process intelligence platform with native task mining, offering businesses detailed insights from enterprise workflows to individual user actions.
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Proofpoint unveils AI-powered governance tools for compliance

Tue, 13th May 2025
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Proofpoint launches AI-powered communications governance solution on AWS, enhancing compliance and archiving for financial firms amid complex regulations.
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Freepik launches AI-powered enterprise service for large firms

Mon, 12th May 2025
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Freepik launches Enterprise AI plan offering secure, scalable creative tools with centralised controls, legal protections, and unlimited users for large firms.
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Radware & SUSE launch integrated Kubernetes security for edge

Thu, 8th May 2025
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Radware and SUSE partner to launch a scalable Kubernetes security solution for multi-cloud and edge environments, enhancing protection against rising cyber threats.
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Consilium launches UniCRM for contact centre operations

Thu, 8th May 2025
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Consilium Software has launched UniCRM, a new platform that unifies Help Desk, Collections, and Telemarketing to boost contact centre efficiency and customer experience.
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Behavioural biometrics seen as key layer, not replacement for passwords

Fri, 25th Apr 2025
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Specops Software highlights behavioural biometrics as a dynamic, AI-driven security layer that complements passwords, enhancing continuous user authentication.
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Swimlane launches AI-driven solution to ease compliance audits

Thu, 24th Apr 2025
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Swimlane launches CAR Solution, an AI-powered tool designed to simplify compliance audits and boost collaboration between security and governance teams.
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Exclusive: Abhas Ricky on how Cloudera is powering the AI revolution

Tue, 22nd Apr 2025
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Cloudera's CSO, Abhas Ricky, highlights AI's shift from labs to enterprise with hybrid AI solutions powering faster, secure, on-prem deployments and innovation.
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Vultr spotlighted in Omdia Sovereign Cloud 2025 market report

Thu, 17th Apr 2025
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Vultr is recognised in Omdia's 2025 Sovereign Cloud report for its agile cloud solutions that keep data within national borders, addressing strict privacy laws.
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Achieve True Personalisation with AI-Powered Customer Data Clouds

Tue, 15th Apr 2025
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AI-powered Customer Data Clouds are revolutionising personalisation, allowing brands to deliver tailored experiences at scale, transforming customer engagement.
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ManageEngine expands AD360 with over 100 new integrations

Tue, 15th Apr 2025
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ManageEngine has expanded its AD360 identity management platform by adding over 100 prebuilt integrations, enhancing businesses' identity governance capabilities.